Head of App Development: AI-Driven, Scalable Solutions

HopHR; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A private technology office in Los Angeles is seeking a Head of Application Development to lead a world-class development organization. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in establishing a Technology Center of Excellence, ensuring alignment with business goals and managing technological advancements. Responsibilities include building a development team, implementing modern technologies like AI and CI/CD strategies, and ensuring the technical architecture is robust. Candidates should possess exceptional leadership skills, a strong technical background, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Head of Application Development or in a similar leadership role.
• Excellent leadership, team building, and mentorship skills.
• Hands-on expertise in modern technologies, including Java, Spring Boot, and Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop the technical architecture for the company’s business applications.
• Research and implement cutting‑edge technologies to drive innovation.
• Build and lead a world-class development team utilizing CI/CD methodologies.

Skills

Leadership

Team building

Strategic thinking

Python

Java development stack

CI/CD

AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Advanced degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Salesforce

NetSuite

Job description

A private technology office in Los Angeles is seeking a Head of Application Development to lead a world-class development organization. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in establishing a Technology Center of Excellence, ensuring alignment with business goals and managing technological advancements. Responsibilities include building a development team, implementing modern technologies like AI and CI/CD strategies, and ensuring the technical architecture is robust. Candidates should possess exceptional leadership skills, a strong technical background, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field.